Java/Scala Architect, Technical Project Manager International Systems
Location: US, CA, Pleasonton
Salary range: 130000-160000
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Director
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Consumer Goods
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
Cigniti Inc. is a 15 year old Irving, TX based professional services and staffing company which helped companies like Trimac Transportation Services, The Freeman Company, Crowley Maritime Corporation, SUBWAY , Teletech Holdings, Heartland Payment Systems, Merrill Lynch, MoneyGram, Stroz Friedberg, HighRadius Corporation, Hertz, Lego, Exeter Finance, NQ Mobile, SecondStreet Media, IQ Interactive, Intuit, Kabam, Vungle, Winshuttle, Shazam Entertainment, Opera Software ASA, GXS India Technology Center, Commerce to identify the right talent for their ongoing and upcoming projects in multiple locations across the USA. The Cigniti Advantage: With a full time staff of over 500 certified consultants across the USA, Cigniti can be your go-to partner for all your staffing needsDedicated Talent Acquisition team(s) with over a decade and a half of experience and expertise in staffing IT/QA teams15% bench to meet those dynamic business and project demandsOnsite consultants working at client locations have access to a specialized R&amp;D team and senior leadership at no extra cost to our clientsDedicated account management that will take ownership of resource onboarding processes to ensure rapid induction of consultants to your projects Can we schedule a few minutes to talk about your recruitment strategy and plans?  We would like to explore opportunities to work in partnership with your team. We look forward to hearing from you.

Job description:
This position operates as a technical project manager for the International business departmentsto manage IT development and production system support for the International applications and web-related solutions implemented in China and the Asia Pacific region.  This position will review, analyze, and evaluate business and user needs; design technology solutions for those needs; and assist users to maximize the benefit from the use of those solutions. The position will also provide definition and direction for IT application development personnel, provide over-sight for maintenance activities, and assure specific and accurate delivery of technology solutions to support International business requirements.  Finally, the position will be responsible for the testing and quality assurance of International System solutions, and ensuring the alignment of those solutions with industry standards and best practices.  The Java/Scala Architect, Technical Project manager will be based in Pleasanton, California and reports to the VP, IT International Systems and works in conjunction with the International on-site IT personnel located in the US and Asia Pacific regions.Assists users to maximize the benefit from use of web functionality.Assists the VP, IT International Systems with project coordination, tracking, implementation, development, training and support.Consults with business staff to develop understanding of the varied business needs.Interacts with all IT management and staff located in the region.Assures appropriate testing and quality in the development or enhancement of International Systems and Enterprise Applications including code reviews and solution approvals.Understands the role of the Enterprise Application Suite in the big picture (corporate vision) and provides ideas and recommendations regarding its evolution.Responds to questions and influences employees regarding current and potential system inputs, processes, and outputs.Conducts continuous research and analysis into the nature, effect and results of current and potential system problems.Conducts continuous research and analysis into possible business solutions through web and enterprise technologies.

Requirements:
 Management RequirementsYou have Experience hiring, mentoring, coaching and managing software development teams.Excellent project management and organizational skills.You are comfortable leading initiatives and presenting to large groupsYou internalize what it means to own products, projects and applications2.   Technical Requirements.a.    You are an excellent, hands-on Java/Scala developer (4+ years) with solid REST skills.b.    You have excellent technical depth in distributed systems, system resiliency and scalingc.    Excellent understanding and experience with RDMS systems such as DB2, MySQL or Oracle.d.    You are able to gather requirements, help architect great solutions and support them.e.     Continuous integration / build management tools experience.3.     Misc. Requirementsa. You love to work on unique and challenging engineering problems.b. You have high standards in everything you do.c. Knowledge of the Multi-level marketing industry is a plus.

Benefits:
Health Insurance, Disability, Life, 401K